Demographic and Health Survey 2016

South Africa, 2016

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ZAF_2016_DHS_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa (Stats SA)

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MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys

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Total number of years of education (mv133)

Data file: MREC11

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Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 12

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Notes

Education in single years. This variable is constructed from the educational level (MV106) and the grade at that level (MV107) as follows:
MV106 = > MV133
0 = > 0
1 = > MV107
2 = > MV107+x
3 = > MV107+y
9 = > 99
x = years to complete primary education
y = years to complete primary and secondary education where both x and y are country-specific.

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